(Photo by Danny The Shoe Clum Motorsports)
Inside Line Promotions – DRUMRIGHT, Okla. (July 12, 2021) – This week features four Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division races in a five-day stretch.
Mid-America Micro Week begins on Tuesday at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., where the Stock Non-Wing class is the only one in action for the series.
The Stock Non-Wing and Restricted ‘A’ Class divisions take to the track on Wednesday at Solomon Valley Raceway in Beloit, Kan., during the 10th annual Chad McDaniel Memorial as well as Friday and Saturday at Jefferson County Speedway in Fairbury, Neb.
Red Dirt Raceway has hosted the third-most races in the state of Oklahoma with 13 career Stock Non-Wing races. Frank Flud and Daison Pursley lead the way with a trio of wins, including one a piece this year.
The event on Wednesday is the first ever for the series at Solomon Valley Raceway and is a non-points race for both classes. It marks only the third track in Kansas to ever host NOW600 Series national competition.
This week will also be the first time the series has visited the state of Nebraska, which will become the fifth different state to host a NOW600 Series national show.
Chelby Hinton enters this week leading the Stock Non-Wing championship standings by only 22 points over Colby Sokol.
Garrett Benson has a 48-point advantage over Corbin Rueschenberg in the Restricted ‘A’ Class standings.
The pits open at 4 p.m. each night this week with racing at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Red Dirt Raceway and Wednesday at Solomon Valley Raceway and at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday at Jefferson County Speedway.
2021 LUCAS OIL NOW600 NATIONAL MICRO SERIES FEATURE WINNERS –
STOCK NON-WING:
Gavin Miller – 3 (Caney Valley Speedway in Caney, Kan., on June 9 and Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on June 10 and June 13); Johnny Boland – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 7); Gavan Boschele – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 8); Kris Carroll – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on June 12); Frank Flud – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 7); Chelby Hinton – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on June 11); Garrett Hulsey – 1 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on April 30); Daison Pursley – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 6); and Colby Sokol – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 6)
WINGED ‘A’ CLASS:
Frank Flud – 3 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 7; Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on April 30; and Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 8); Johnny Boland – 2 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on June 11 and Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on June 13); Garrett Benson – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 6); Kris Carroll – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on June 12); Noah Key – 1 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on June 10); Jeffrey Newell – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 6); Laydon Pearson – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 7); and Corbin Rueschenberg – 1 (Caney Valley Speedway in Caney, Kan., on June 9)
RESTRICTED ‘A’ CLASS:
Garrett Benson – 3 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 6, May 8 and June 12); Jett Nunley – 3 (Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on June 10 and June 13, and Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on June 11); Corbin Rueschenberg – 2 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 7 and Creek County Speedway in Sapulpa, Okla., on April 30); Kaley Mahaffey – 1 (Port City Raceway in Tulsa, Okla., on May 7); Justis Sokol – 1 (Caney Valley Speedway in Caney, Kan., on June 9); and Jaxton Wiggs – 1 (Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla., on March 6)
UP NEXT –
Mid-America Micro Week: Tuesday at Red Dirt Raceway in Meeker, Okla. (Stock Non-Wing only); Wednesday at Solomon Valley Raceway in Beloit, Kan., for the 10th annual Chad McDaniel Memorial (Stock Non-Wing and Restricted ‘A’ Class only); and Friday and Saturday at Jefferson County Speedway in Fairbury, Neb. (Stock Non-Wing and Restricted ‘A’ Class only)
MEDIA LINKS –
Website: http://www.NOW600Series.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/NOW600Series
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOW600Series
NOW600 SERIES –
The National Open Wheel 600 Series is in its ninth year of showcasing premier micro sprint racing throughout the country. In addition to the Lucas Oil National Open Wheel 600 Series presented by Hi-Plains Building Division, there are six regions – the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Ark-La-Tex Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Desert Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Kansas Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Mile High Region, the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division Mountain West Region and the NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division North Texas Region – as well as NOW600 Hi-Plains Building Division weekly racing and EMSA NOW600 C2 Micros. The featured national racing divisions are Stock Non-Wing, Winged ‘A’ Class and Restricted ‘A’ Class. For more information, including the schedule, points and rules, visit http://www.NOW600Series.com.
LUCAS OIL –
Lucas Oil Products produces a premium line of oils, greases and problem-solving additives for the consumer automotive industry and also a heavy duty line of products for the industrial and agricultural markets. For more information, visit http://www.LucasOil.com.
HI-PLAINS BUILDING DIVISION –
Hi-Plains Building Division manufactures building projects, encompassing agricultural, barndominiums, commercial, industrial, warehouse and utility buildings. For more information, visit http://www.HPBuildingDivision.com.
INSIDE LINE PROMOTIONS –
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